home to the historic Downer Theatre. The Tour of American Dairyland's bike racing circuit hosts an annual bike race known as the Downer Classic. Milwaukee's Riverside University High School is located on the Upper East Side. Downer Woods Downer Woods is a small, laid-back primarily residential neighborhood home to the main campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. The area encompasses the Manfred Olson Planetarium, Golda Meir Library and Thomas A. Greene Geological Museum. Also on campus, the Downer Woods Natural Area is an enclosed forested area lined with trails open to public use. Casual, student-friendly restaurants serve quick eats, from pizza to tacos on Oakland Avenue - the primary retail corridor in the neighborhood. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is the primary driver of activity with its large student population, libraries, cinemas and multi-purpose recreational complex, the Klotsche Center. Many of the residential streets in Downer Woods are lined with mature tree canopies and historic homes from a diverse range of architectural styles. Parks and recreation The east side is home to renowned parks. Frederick Law Olmsted—famed designer of New York's Central Park—designed both Lake Park and Riverside Park (originally "River Park"), with Newberry Boulevard being the deliberate connector between the two. Lake Park is part of Milwaukee's "Grand Necklace of Parks" and is known for lawn bowling; a French restaurant, the Lake Park Bistro; and the North Point lighthouse. In addition, a good share of the Oak Leaf Trail is routed through the neighborhood. Other neighborhood parks include Marshall Park, Bradford Beach, McKinley Park, Prospect Triangle, Downer Woods Natural Area, Caesar's Park, Brady Street Park, Burns Commons and Pulaski Park. Transportation Most streets on the East Side of Milwaukee are maintained by the Milwaukee Department of Public Works under the leadership of the Mayor of Milwaukee. Bus service is provided by the Milwaukee County Transit System with 8 lines running through the neighborhood including the heavily used Green, Red and Gold lines. Several streets have regular bike lane facilities and the area is served by Milwaukee's Bublr Bike Share network. The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee operates a private shuttle and bus system for students and faculty. Education Milwaukee Public Schools operates area public schools. Grade schools included: Hartford University School (K-8) Maryland Avenue Montessori School (K-8) Cass Street Public School (K-8) Lincoln Center of the Arts Riverside University High School is the area zoned high school. In 2018, the school had